The first table below looks at the demand for SCVMM skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SCVMM over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Systems Management category for the West Midlands region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM)
Rank 96 - 99
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing SCVMM 2 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.117% - 0.052%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.439% - 0.917%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
Average daily rate £275 - £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £375 £400
% change year-on-year
-3.33% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Systems Management
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
82 122 109
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 4.815% 5.382% 5.645%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 55 50
Average daily rate £350 £300 £265
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% +13.20%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £154 £165
10% offered a daily rate of more than £522 £365 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £325 £315
% change year-on-year
+3.84% +3.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 9 7
Average hourly rate £12.50 £15.00 £24.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% -37.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £17.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+25.71% -27.08%
SCVMM
England

SCVMM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SCVMM across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

West Midlands SCVMM Jobs Demand Trend

SCVMM
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SCVMM across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands SCVMM Daily Rate Trend

SCVMM
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SCVMM within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Job
Vacancies
Birmingham - - - - 1
Coventry - - - - 2
SCVMM
England

SCVMM
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing SCVMM also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SCVMM.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) MCSE
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Vista
1 2 (100.00%) SCOM
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) Hyper-V

SCVMM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing SCVMM also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SCVMM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Server Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Vista
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) MCSE
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
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